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Grahamstown in the news: Initiative to build African science journalism capacity

3 October 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Initiative to build African science journalism capacity: [GRAHAMSTOWN, SOUTH AFRICA] A two-year programme has been launched to build capacity of science journalists and improve science coverage in Africa. It was launched this month (1 September) with the aim of recognising the important role of science …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Firearms stolen from traffic department‚ building set alight: Eastern Cape provincial police spokesman Captain Khaya Tonjeni said a case of arson and housebreaking had been opened at the Grahamstown police station. Tonjeni said when the Grahamstown firefighters arrived at the scene at 3:20am‚ the building was …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Reflections on tribalism in Zimbabwe: In 1876 my Great Grandfather – G W Cross came out to South Africa in a sailing boat and took up the pastorate of a small Baptist Church in Grahamstown, in the Eastern Cape. He never returned to Ireland and died in South Africa. All his working life in …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Rising Threat to Marine Life: A Chief Scientist at the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Grahamstown, South Africa, Professor Alan Whitfield, believes littering of the ocean with plastics, papers and bottles have done more damage to sea life than presumed, noting that …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Critically-Acclaimed Play UNVEILED: A One Woman Play by Rohina Malik Comes to the MAC: Her one-woman play “Unveiled” was developed and had its world premiere in 2009 at Chicago’s 16th Street Theater, and went on to be presented in two South African Theater festivals: The Grahamstown Arts Festival and the 969 Festival in Johannesburg …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Company Overview of Grahamstown Brick (Pty) Ltd: Grahamstown Brick (Pty) Ltd, doing business as Makana Brick, manufactures and delivers clay bricks, including face bricks, stock bricks, and pavers. Its products are available through distributors and merchants across Eastern Cape, Sunshine Coast, and down …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Grahamstown, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today: The Sun’s altitude in Grahamstown today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Farm for Sale in Grahamstown: This 81 Hectare game fenced property lies 30km from Grahamstown and lends itself to a getaway retreat or as a base for a hunting or tourism business. This 81 Hectare game fenced property lies 30km from Grahamstown and lends itself to a getaway retreat or …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Vacant Land / Plot for Sale in Grahamstown East: Vacant Land in Grahamstown East, in extent of 5162 sqm,, covered in vegetation with a stream running nearby. This large, gently sloping vacant land is ripe for development and waiting for the right buyer to come along.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Xenophobia in Grahamstown: A historical view: Paddy O’Halloran is currently a master’s student in Political and International Studies at Rhodes University. His research interrogates race and space through the politics of social movements. Xenophobia in South Africa has a history. It does not …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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